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Wild edible plants (WEP) in Angola: number of species recorded by family and their distribution ranges; four of the most used WEP: Tamarindus indica (Fabaceae), Carissa spinarum (Apocynaceae), Adansonia digitata (Malvaceae), and Vitex doniana (Lamiaceae).
Claudete Bastos +4 more
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Abstract The biodiversity of Greek agroecosystems is constantly changing, with the influx of new species reshaping food webs. The present study contributes to the documentation of Greek fauna by reporting, for the first time, the occurrence of the Asian predatory ladybird Serangium montazerii Fürsch (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae). The species was detected
Achilleas Kaltsidis +3 more
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A grapevine leafminer found recently in table grape orchards and vineyards in the Paarl region (Western Cape, South Africa) is described as Holocacista capensis sp. n.
Erik van Nieukerken, Henk Geertsema
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Abstract Premise Human activity has significantly altered the salt cycle, affecting an estimated 2.5 billion acres of soil worldwide. Elevated soil salinity is a well‐known plant stressor, but it may also affect interactions between plants and insects, which are often sodium limited.
Kylie Bill, David E. Carr
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Two genera and four species newly recorded in Zhejiang Province, China
During the course of compiling Flora of Wenzhou, several peculiar specimens collected from the region of Wenzhou in Zhejiang Province, cannot be classified into any species previously reported in Zhejiang Province.
Zhou Zhuang +6 more
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Flora da Reserva Ducke, Amazonas, Brasil: Vitaceae
Resumo Este estudo apresenta o tratamento florístico das espécies de Vitaceae que ocorrem na Reserva Florestal Adolpho Ducke, Amazonas, Brasil. Coletas provenientes da Reserva Ducke foram analisadas a partir de exsicatas depositadas no herbário INPA ...
Adriane Maciel de Araújo +5 more
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New records of extinct Icacinaceae from Paleocene rainforests of northwestern South America
Abstract Premise This study describes three new records of Icacinaceae—Punctiuga bachue gen. et sp. nov., Palaeophytocrene paramoae sp. nov., and Goweria bacatana sp. nov. from the Paleocene (Selandian–Thanetian) Bogotá Formation in Colombia—improving understanding of the distribution and evolution of this family in the Neotropics.
Laura M. Puente‐Santos +3 more
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Exploring Floristic Diversity and Medicinal Plant Uses in Venda, Limpopo, South Africa
ABSTRACT Plants have been an important source of medicine for thousands of years. To better understand the current diversity and usage of medicinal plants, floristic studies are essential. This report documents an expedition conducted in the Venda region of Limpopo, South Africa. The study was carried out in Shanzha and surrounding villages, as well as
Gurusamy Manikandan +2 more
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CX. VITACEAE [nom. cons.]*Trepadoras –a veces arbustivas, rara vez herbáceas–, hermafroditas, monoicas, dioicas o poligamodioicas, a veces suculentas. Tallos erectos o trepadores, con zarcillos opuestos a las hojas o en el eje principal de las inflorescencias, estos con o sin disco adhesivo, que provienen de la modificación de
F. Munoz Garmendia +4 more
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The genus Nekemias (Vitaceae) was first recognized by Rafinesque in 1838. It has been treated as a synonym of Ampelopsis Michx. Recent phylogenetic studies suggest that Ampelopsis as traditionally delimited is paraphyletic.
Jun Wen, John Boggan, Ze-Long Nie
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